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About The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
Rainforest hydrothermal spa experience
Rejuvenate at The Rainforest, a 16-station hydrothermal sanctuary blending European hydrotherapy with Middle Eastern bathing rituals.
Wildlife viewing in nature reserve
Observe Arabian oryx, gazelles, and camels roaming freely within the 1,235-acre gated Al Wadi Nature Reserve.
Variable buggy service wait times
Guests may experience wait times for the resort's buggy transportation service, particularly during peak occupancy periods.
Private villas with heated pools
Relax in one of the 101 private villas, each featuring a temperature-controlled infinity pool and an expansive deck overlooking the desert landscape.
Immersive desert adventure activities
Participate in curated outdoor experiences such as falconry, archery, camel treks, and guided stargazing sessions.
Limited accessibility in some areas
Guest areas, including some villa entrances and specific restaurant locations, feature staircases that may pose challenges for guests with limited mobility or strollers.
The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert is a 5-star resort located within a 1,235-acre gated private nature reserve in Al Mazraa Wadi Khadija. It features private pool villas and offers unique activities such as falconry shows and a dedicated Ritz Kids Club. Guests can experience the award-winning Rainforest hydrotherapy spa and diverse desert adventure activities. The resort has a review score of 9.1 based on over 6,500 reviews, with WiFi, location, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Al Rimal Villa, Villa, 1 King, Sofa bed, Private pool
- 1 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 1701 sq ft
Signature Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool
- 1 2 Double Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 5296 sq ft
Signature Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool
- 1 2 Double Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 5296 sq ft
Al Rimal Villa, Villa, 2 Twin, Sofa bed, Private pool
- 1 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 3
- 1701 sq ft
Reviews
Excellent
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel is a tranquil historic hideaway, perfect for luxury travelers, couples, and families seeking a unique desert experience. Situated in a vast nature reserve just an hour from Dubai, it offers a secluded desert setting with sightings of wild gazelles, oryx, and camels. The highlight of the accommodations are the spacious and luxurious villas, often featuring private, temperature-controlled pools. Guests consistently praise the warm, professional, and genuinely attentive staff, and the breakfast buffet at Kaheela is frequently lauded for its extensive international selection. For a truly unique experience, consider booking a tented villa to immerse yourself in the authentic Arabian heritage.
Rated above average for Ras Al-Khaimah
Guest reviews
Excellent84%
Very good6%
Good4%
Fair1%
Poor5%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Spa
- Parking
- Pets
- A/C
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
- Gym
All amenities
Wellness
- Beauty salon
- Massage
- Sauna
- Hydrotherapy
Property amenities
- Business center
- Café
- Arcade/Video games
- Entrance hall/lobby
For children
- Crib
- Playground
- Kids' club
- Kids stay for free
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible bathroom
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Shooting sports
- Bike rental
- Fitness
- Horse riding
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Food and beverages
- Halal food
Location
Al Mazraa Wadi Khadija, Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, 35288
Distance from The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport:11 km
Al Jazirah Al Hamra - Old Town:14.5 km
Ghost Town Entrance & Main Attraction:14.8 km
Ras Al Khaimah Wildlife Park:15.1 km
Ras Al-Khaimah:25.2 km
Al Hisn Fort:25.9 km
National Museum Of Ras Al Khaimah:25.9 km
Ras Al Khaimah Old Watch Tower:26.1 km
Al Araibi Fort:26.8 km
Ahmed Bin Majid Museum:27.6 km
Last Dhow Building Station:29.8 km
Etisalat:56.9 km
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
Al Mazraa Wadi Khadija, Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, 35288Frequently Asked Questions about The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
Is there a pool area at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert offers 2 pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert provides Parking for guests.
Where is The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert located?
The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert is located in Al Mazraa Wadi Khadija, 35288, Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.
Which popular attractions are close to The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert?
The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert Nearby attractions include Sharjah International Airport.
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